Event Information
About Us
The Jesse Heikkila Foundation is proud to host The Bat Run. This is a 5K Run/Walk benefitting childhood cancer research in memory of Jesse who died at the tender age of 7 after battling stage IV Neuroblastoma cancer. Visit us at www.jesse.foundation to learn more.
Race Information
Join us for a USATF certified, timed 5K run/walk through historic Middleborough. We encourage all runners to come dressed as your favorite Super Hero! Let's honor all the childhood cancer fighters who are the bravest heroes you will ever meet.
A map of the course is available on the link below:
https://jesse.foundation/event/the-bat-run-2016/
Post Race Festivities
Super Hero costume contests for adults and children
Big Daddy Entertainment providing great music
Ella's Lemonade Shop
Face Painting
Jumpy House
Dunk Tank
Santa!
Vendors
And much, much more!
T shirts
Race day shirts will be provided at no charge to the first 300 registrants.
Awards
Awards are given to the top 3 male and top 3 female race finishers in each of the age divisions.
Awards are given to the best male and female adult and child with the best Super Hero costume.
Race Day Registration
Sunday, September 18th
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Middleboro High School
71 East Grove Street
Middleboro, MA
Bib Pick Up
You can pick up your bibs at the following locations and times:
Thursday, September 15th
6:00 to 8:00 PM
Boston Tavern Middleboro
58 E Grove Street
Middleboro, MA
Sunday, September 18th
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Middleboro High School
71 East Grove Street
Middleboro, MA